Nihils
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of nihil, a legal return signifying nothing, made by a sheriff when unable to serve a writ on a defendant.
“The clerk entered several nihils into the register where writs could not be served.”
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nothingsnullities
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Wordle
Contains H, two I vowels, a specialist legal Latin term very rarely seen in Wordle
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Scrabble
H scores 4 points, NIHILS is a high-value specialist play if H is available on your rack
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